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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,268.52, 43,902.76 and 7,380.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,268.52, 43,902.76 and 7,380.52 is: 11,070.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,268.52 : 43,902.76 = 7,380.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,268.52/43,902.76 = 7,380.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,268.52x = 43,902.76 × 7,380.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,268.52x = 324,025,198.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 324,025,198.24/29,268.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,070.77

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